Restaurants Budapest and Hungary

Krisztina tér 3 H - Buda 1013

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Type of cuisine : French classic

Menu: 1390HUF (weekday lunch) - Carte: 3280HUF/8880HUF

Wonderfully old bistro-cum-brasserie with a brass-topped horseshoe bar; established in 1914 and still oozing old-fashioned charm. It's open for breakfast; they have their own in-house bakery; and a pianist plays from 3-8pm. The menu is a roll call of..

Csalogány utca 26 H - Buda 1015

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Type of cuisine : modern

Menu: 2500HUF/ 12000HUF - Carte: 6100HUF/10800HUF

Homely neighbourhood restaurant with a simple bistro style. A passionate father and son team offer two daily changing menus; go for either 4 or 8 courses, or choose your dishes from the à la carte. Cooking is full of flavour and presented in a modern..

Sas utca 3 H - Pest 1051

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Type of cuisine : modern

Carte: 5750HUF/12650HUF

Bustling wine-orientated restaurant close to the Basilica. The fortnightly menu features well-executed dishes with an elaborate modern style and subtle Hungarian influences. Top ingredients are sourced from the surrounding countries. 48 of the 200 wi..

Ráday utca 4 H - Pest 1092

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Type of cuisine : modern

Menu: 22515HUF/ 33020HUF - Carte: 14710HUF/20715HUF

Sophisticated restaurant with immaculately dressed tables, quality glassware and assured, formal service from an experienced team. The talented chef uses modern techniques to produce accomplished, innovative dishes, which have clear flavours and a de..

Erzsébet krt. 43-49 H - Pest 1073

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Type of cuisine : Hungarian

Carte: 5400HUF/10900HUF

Busy, buzzy, bistro; its shelves packed with wine. Choose from the à la carte or blackboard specials - the friendly, knowledgeable staff will help. Cooking is gutsy and traditional with a modern twist; Mangalica pork is a speciality.

Fortuna utca 21 H - Buda 1014

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Type of cuisine : Hungarian

Menu: 9980HUF - Carte: 5840HUF/9810HUF

Situated within the castle walls; a contemporary take on a traditional bistro. Classic Hungarian dishes are subtly reinvented with an appealing contemporary touch. Sit on the terrace for great views down the cobbled street.

Szent István tér 3 H - Pest 1051

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Type of cuisine : Hungarian

Carte: 4780HUF/9100HUF

Buzzing wine bar right beside the Basilica. With a superb selection of over 150 Hungarian wines (all available by the glass), it's an oenophile's paradise. Simple, rustic dishes, with a larger choice in summer when the terrace opens.

Szarvas Gábor útca 8/d H - Buda 1125

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Type of cuisine : Hungarian

Carte: 5900HUF/12200HUF

Modern glass and wood building with a large terrace, in a peaceful suburban location. Wine takes centre stage: staff will recommend a match for your dish from the extensive list. Cooking is hearty and classical, with a modern edge.

Lánchíd utca 7-9 H - Buda 1013

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Type of cuisine : modern

Menu: 3500HUF (weekday lunch) - Carte: 7300HUF/11600HUF

21C wine bar with a huge window overlooking the river and a uniquely 'zoned' interior. Daily menus feature original modern dishes inspired by Hungary, Asia and Spain, which come in some unusual combinations; 4 per person should suffice.

Nagymező utca 19 H - Pest 1063

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Type of cuisine : Traditional

Carte: 4900HUF/7200HUF

Easy-going, contemporary Hungarian bistro; as you cross the threshold, wonderful aromas hint at what is to come. Carefully sourced ingredients feature in authentic recipes and prices are kept fair, so it's a hit with the locals.

Andrássy utca 111 H - Pest 1062

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Type of cuisine : modern

Carte: 5700HUF/10500HUF

Stylish, seductive monochrome restaurant in the basement of a hotel. Service is slick and professional. Cooking sees classical Hungarian dishes given a contemporary twist and presented in an attractive modern manner.

Mérleg utca 10 H - Pest 1051

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Type of cuisine : Hungarian

Carte: 6890HUF/11980HUF

Smart, passionately run bistro serving carefully prepared, classic Hungarian dishes with an appealing, earthy quality. The mood is relaxed and the service, informal. The excellent wine list features the country's top producers.

Fortuna utca 14 H - Buda 1014

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Type of cuisine : Hungarian

Carte: 6520HUF/13080HUF

Characterful two-roomed restaurant in a vaulted 13C property within the castle walls. European and Hungarian classics are prepared with a contemporary touch; service is efficient. Pierrot themed artwork and live piano music feature.

Dohány utca 5 H - Pest 1072

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Type of cuisine : Italian

Menu: 5000HUF (weekday lunch) - Carte: 9200HUF/16900HUF

Expect a friendly welcome at this personally run eatery. Dine at linen-laid tables in the restaurant or sit in the more casual, wood-furnished osteria. Menus offer simple, rustic Italian classics; go for the daily homemade pasta listed on the blackbo..

Erzsébet tér 7-8 H - Pest 1051

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Type of cuisine : Japanese

Menu: 8800HUF/ 25000HUF - Carte: 6000HUF/24500HUF

Minimalist restaurant in a stylish hotel, with well-spaced wooden tables, Japanese lanterns, fretwork screens and an open kitchen. Numerous menus offer a huge array of Japanese-inspired dishes; some come with matching wine flights.

Szarvas tér 1 H - Buda 1013

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Type of cuisine : Hungarian

Carte: 5650HUF/7350HUF

18C marble-floored building that was once a pharmacy - its elevated terrace looks towards Elizabeth Bridge. The concise menu offers well-presented, stout Hungarian classics; its name means 'golden deer' and game is a speciality.

Október 6. utca 15 H - Pest 1051

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Type of cuisine : meats and grills

Carte: 7400HUF/42100HUF

Stylish New York style steakhouse with designer furnishings and a street scene mural. Choose your steak from the display: they specialise in large cuts, including porterhouse and T-bone. Meat comes from America, Australia and Argentina.

Ferent tér 2-3 H - Pest 1094

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Type of cuisine : classic/traditional

Menu: 6500HUF - Carte: 6600HUF/9000HUF

Friendly neighbourhood bistro where Budapest meets Paris - both in the décor and the food. The chef-owner's passion is obvious; cooking is rustic and authentic, with bold flavours and a homely touch. Menus follow the seasons.